Tigress Osborn
Executive director of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAFA) who discusses fat activism, anti-fat discrimination, and how Ozempic-era narratives intersect with systemic bias.
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Mar 9, 2026 • 38min
Skinny, Inc. Part 3: Body image in the age of Ozempic
Emily Donahue, helpline lead at the National Eating Disorder Information Centre, notes rising calls tied to GLP-1 talk. Tigress Osborne, NAFA executive director, critiques systemic anti-fat discrimination. Zoë Bisbing, psychotherapist and Body Positive Home founder, explores how body-positivity meets GLP-1 culture. Maiyhet Burton, designer and GLP-1 user, shares personal health and body-image changes. They discuss stigma, activism, marketing and mental-health impacts.
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Nov 14, 2024 • 55min
Live with Tigress Osborn
Join Tigress Osborn, Executive Director of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance, as she shares her inspiring journey as a fat activist. Tigress reveals her roots in promoting BBW nightlife, emphasizing the importance of centering Black and brown voices. She discusses the origins of NAFA and the challenges of intersectionality in fat politics. Tigress also critiques societal attitudes towards body size, the implications of weight-loss drugs, and the nuanced dynamics within fat communities—advocating for true liberation over mere acceptance.
